Graduate Diploma of Midwifery

Charles Sturt University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00005F

The Graduate Diploma of Midwifery from Charles Sturt University, accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC), combines theoretical, simulation and workplace learning over 12 to 18 months of online study.This midwifery diploma enables you to work and study concurrently as a student midwife while becoming a qualified midwife eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).

Structure

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Subjects

  • Midwifery

Standard entry requirements

Admission to the course is based on meeting the following criteria:Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency registration as a Registered NurseContract with an approved, participating hospital as a student midwife for the duration of the course

Recognition

Graduates of education programs accredited by ANMAC can register with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).

Study pathways

Registered midwives wishing to upgrade their qualifications are given 24 points credit. An additional 8 points credit is awarded to registered midwives who are the nominated midwifery facilitator in an accredited, partnering unit or who have additional qualifications or more than 5 years experience as a registered midwife. Registered Nurses enrolling in the course receive no credit points on entry.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online Domestic: $24,240
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

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